Recorded 1971–1986 Unisex name Peak 1971 13 births

Rondelle — unisex name

13 babies named Rondelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s71980s6
1970s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Rondelle was born in this single decade.

1971
Single peak year

7 babies were named Rondelle in 1971 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rondelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Rondelle between 1971 and 1986, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rondelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1986. The name reached its historical peak in 1971, when 7 babies received it in a single year. Rondelle is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 6 additional births since 1983.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rondelle performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rondelle shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rondelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 13 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rondelle at a glance

Last recorded 1986

Total births

13

Since 1971

16 years of records

Peak year

1971

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1986

Active since

1971

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1986

Rondelle popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1971

Last recorded 1986
Peak year (1971)
7
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
5.566.577.5 19861971 7

Rondelle popularity over time — boys

6 total births recorded since 1983 (Rondelle as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 6 births
6 1983 6

Rondelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
7 births that decade — 54% of Rondelle's all-time total
1970s71980s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rondelle?
13 babies have been named Rondelle since 1971. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1971 with 7 births.
When was Rondelle most popular?
Rondelle was most popular in the 1970s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
Is Rondelle a unisex name?
Yes, Rondelle is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 13 births, and as a boy's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Rondelle been used?
Rondelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 16 years of data through 1986.
What names are similar to Rondelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ronda, Ronnie, Rona, Roni, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1971–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.